John Wesley Hales

British editor (1836-1914)
Person human Q15437821
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John Wesley Hales

Summary

John Wesley Hales is a human[1]. Born in Ashby-de-la-Zouch[2], he… he was born on October 5, 1836[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on May 19, 1914[5]. He worked as a scholar[6], computer scientist[7], and electrical engineer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Wesley Hales was born in Ashby-de-la-Zouch[2].
  • John Wesley Hales died in London[4].
  • John Wesley Hales was born on October 5, 1836[3].
  • John Wesley Hales died on May 19, 1914[5].
  • John Wesley Hales was married to Henrietta Trafford[10].
  • John Wesley Hales held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • John Wesley Hales's professions included scholar[6].
  • John Wesley Hales's professions included computer scientist[7].
  • John Wesley Hales's professions included electrical engineer[8].
  • John Wesley Hales's field of work was health informatics[12].
  • John Wesley Hales's field of work was informatics[13].
  • John Wesley Hales's field of work was electrical engineering[14].
  • John Wesley Hales's field of work was computer science[15].
  • John Wesley Hales was employed by King's College London[16].
  • John Wesley Hales was educated at Christ's College[17].
  • John Wesley Hales's education included a stint at Durham School[18].
  • John Wesley Hales's education included a stint at King Edward VI Grammar School[19].
  • John Wesley Hales is recorded as male[20].
  • John Wesley Hales's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • John Wesley Hales's Commons category is recorded as John Wesley Hales[22].
  • John Wesley Hales's given name is recorded as John[23].
  • John Wesley Hales's given name is recorded as Wesley[24].
  • John Wesley Hales's described by source is recorded as The Times[25].
  • John Wesley Hales's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • John Wesley Hales's Commons Creator page is recorded as John Wesley Hales[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Wesley Hales was born in Ashby-de-la-Zouch[2]. He was born on October 5, 1836[3].

Education

Educated at Christ's College[17], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1505[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Durham School[18], an independent school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1414[34]; and King Edward VI Grammar School[19], a grammar school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1201[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include scholar[6], computer scientist[7], and electrical engineer[8]. Fields of work include health informatics[12], an academic discipline[38]; informatics[13], an academic major[39], founded in 1957[40]; electrical engineering[14], a branch of engineering[41]; and computer science[15], an academic discipline[42]. Among John Wesley Hales's employers was King's College London[16].

Personal Life

John Wesley Hales was married to Henrietta Trafford[10].

Death and Burial

John Wesley Hales died on May 19, 1914[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

John Wesley Hales ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was John Wesley Hales born?

John Wesley Hales's place of birth was Ashby-de-la-Zouch[2].

Where did John Wesley Hales die?

John Wesley Hales passed away in London[4].

Who was John Wesley Hales married to?

John Wesley Hales's spouses include Henrietta Trafford[10].

What did John Wesley Hales do for work?

John Wesley Hales worked as scholar[6], computer scientist[7], and electrical engineer[8].

Where did John Wesley Hales go to school?

John Wesley Hales was educated at Christ's College[17], Durham School[18], and King Edward VI Grammar School[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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